protech ENIGMA SR, Instruction Manual

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- ENIGMA

SECURITY

CHECK LIST

PRECAUTIONS

This radio-controlled car is not a toy. Always drive your car with a sense of responsibility. 
Read the instructions before use. Never drive your car in public areas or playgrounds. 
Never drive on public roads as this can cause accidents. Always keep the environment in mind. Don’t 
drive the car in places where the noise can be disturbing. Never drive your car in the neighbourhood of 
heat sources or fl ames.  Check whether there is no one driving another car on the same frequency. This 
can result to interferences or complete incontrolability of the car. Only use special model car fuel.  Never 
use other fuels that are explosive or fi re hazardous. A wrong use of the fuel can cause serious injuries or 
damages. 
Only the user is responsible for the use of the product. 

HEAT, FIRE AND FUEL

The engine and muffl er become very hot during the use of the car and can cause severe burns. Never 
touch the rotating parts, they can cause serious injuries as they run at high RPM. Only use the fuel in 
open air and keep clear from children or heat sources. Never fi ll the fuel tank when the glowstart is 
attached to the motor. The fuel is toxic, avoid therefor all contact with skin or eyes.

MAINTENANCE

Let fi rst cool down the engine and muffl er before doing the maintenance of the car. Never leave fuel in 
the fuel tank. It is very important to keep the air fi lter clean. Use special air fi lter oil on the air fi lter to 
avoid sand and dust getting in the engine. 

•  Check the main needle of the carburator is correctly set-up. The engine will be diffi cult to start and run 

if the needle is not set correctly.

•  Check the air fi lter and muffl er are fi tted correctly.  Never drive the car if one of both elements are not 

properly fi tted as this can cause serious damage to your engine. 

•  Check that all fuel tubes are in good condition.
•  Use a little of oil or grease on turning parts if necessary. Never oil or grease the main gear.
•  Fill the fuel tank with special model engine fuel. (DAYTONA 10%, never use another type of fuel not 

designed for model use)

•  Start the engine (See paragraph “ Starting & Running-in”)

AFTER EVERY USE

•  Turn off the swith on the car before turning off the transmitter
•  Make sure the fuel tank is empty. (Never leave fuel in the fuel tank)
•  Clean the car with a brush and towel. (Never use water to clean the car)
•  Check the condition of the air fi lter, and replace if necessary the foam insert.
•  Check the shock absorbers.
•  Check if the air fi lter and muffl er is correctly fi tted.
•  Check all nuts, bolts & screws are properly tightend.
•  Use a little of oil or grease on turning parts if necessary. Never oil or grease the main gear.